Mars 2019-01-06 01:53 UTC

Description

The sky continues to be cooperative.

Notes:

Sinus Meridiani is at the central meridian.
Syrtis Major and Hellas Basin are setting.
The bright orange cloud over Hellas looks like it may have escaped the basin on its western side.
The south polar cap is very small.

Equipment

ZWO ASI174MM

Celestron X-Cel 3x

Celestron EdgeHD 8

Logs

FireCapture v2.6  Settings
------------------------------------
Observer=Ethan Chappel
Camera=ZWO ASI174MM
Filter=R
Profile=Mars
Diameter=7.18"
Magnitude=0.54
CM=348.4°  (during mid of capture)
FocalLength=9450mm (F/33)
Resolution=0.13"
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Date=2019_01_06
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Date_format=yyyy_MM_dd
Time_format=HH_mm_ss
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Binning=no
Bit depth=8bit
Debayer=no
ROI=184x190
ROI(Offset)=0x0
FPS (avg.)=66
Shutter=15.00ms
Gain=280 (70%)
AutoGain=off
FPS=100 (off)
AutoExposure=off
Brightness=1 (off)
Gamma=50 (off)
SoftwareGain=10 (off)
AutoHisto=75 (off)
HighSpeed=off
USBTraffic=80 (off)
Histogramm(min)=0
Histogramm(max)=108
Histogramm=42%
Noise(avg.deviation)=0.47
AutoAlign=false
PreFilter=none
Limit=150 Seconds
Sensor temperature=28.8°C
FireCapture v2.6  Settings
------------------------------------
Observer=Ethan Chappel
Camera=ZWO ASI174MM
Filter=G
Profile=Mars
Diameter=7.18"
Magnitude=0.54
CM=349.4°  (during mid of capture)
FocalLength=9600mm (F/34)
Resolution=0.13"
Filename=2019-01-06-0153_9-EC-G-Mars.ser
Date=2019_01_06
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End=01_55_09.155
Start(UT)=01_52_39.145
Mid(UT)=01_53_54.150
End(UT)=01_55_09.155
Duration=150.010s
Date_format=yyyy_MM_dd
Time_format=HH_mm_ss
LT=UT -6h
Frames captured=9970
File type=SER
Binning=no
Bit depth=8bit
Debayer=no
ROI=184x190
ROI(Offset)=0x0
FPS (avg.)=66
Shutter=15.00ms
Gain=300 (75%)
AutoGain=off
FPS=100 (off)
AutoExposure=off
Brightness=1 (off)
Gamma=50 (off)
SoftwareGain=10 (off)
AutoHisto=75 (off)
HighSpeed=off
USBTraffic=80 (off)
Histogramm(min)=0
Histogramm(max)=96
Histogramm=37%
Noise(avg.deviation)=0.64
AutoAlign=false
PreFilter=none
Limit=150 Seconds
Sensor temperature=29.1°C
FireCapture v2.6  Settings
------------------------------------
Observer=Ethan Chappel
Camera=ZWO ASI174MM
Filter=B
Profile=Mars
Diameter=7.18"
Magnitude=0.54
CM=350.2°  (during mid of capture)
FocalLength=10250mm (F/36)
Resolution=0.12"
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Date=2019_01_06
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Date_format=yyyy_MM_dd
Time_format=HH_mm_ss
LT=UT -6h
Frames captured=8855
File type=SER
Binning=no
Bit depth=8bit
Debayer=no
ROI=184x190
ROI(Offset)=0x0
FPS (avg.)=59
Shutter=16.90ms
Gain=330 (82%)
AutoGain=off
FPS=100 (off)
AutoExposure=off
Brightness=1 (off)
Gamma=50 (off)
SoftwareGain=10 (off)
AutoHisto=75 (off)
HighSpeed=off
USBTraffic=80 (off)
Histogramm(min)=0
Histogramm(max)=95
Histogramm=37%
Noise(avg.deviation)=1.00
AutoAlign=false
PreFilter=none
Limit=150 Seconds
Sensor temperature=29.2°C